Bret Hughes wrote:
>
> Having trouble getting a key generated fo ssh2 on the commercial version
> of secure shell to work on OpenSSH on a redhat 6.2 box.
>
Got it working see below.
> The first thing I noticed is the commercial version has linefeeds in the
> key. Reading the ssh-keygen man page leads me to believe there is a
> difference between the ssh2 spec and the openssh implementation since
> there is a method ofnconverting keys back and forth. From the man page:
>
> <skip>
> ssh-keygen -x [-f input_keyfile]
> ssh-keygen -X [-f input_keyfile]
> ssh-keygen -y [-f input_keyfile]
> ssh-keygen -c [-P passphrase] [-C comment] [-f keyfile]
> ssh-keygen -l [-f input_keyfile]
ssh-keygen -Xf garytest.pub > garytestopenssh.pub
Works better if you pass it a file that you did not try to take the
linefeeds out manually :)
>
> Question: Is the key generated by ssh an unencrytped key?
Guess so it worked.
>
> Question: Where do I look fo more answers. Like who is out of spec
> here. I am always leaning toward screaming about those damn proprietary
> vendors but I thought I would look before I leap for a change.
Still would like to know about this one.
>
> Any help or tips appreciated.
>
> Bret
TIA
Bret
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